CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT(3) Library Functions Manual CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT(3)
NAME
CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT - Maximum number of TCP keep-alive probes
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT, long cnt);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a long. Sets the number of probes to send before dropping the connection. Not all operating systems support this option. (Added in 8.9.0) The maximum value this option accepts is INT_MAX or whatever your system allows. Any larger value is capped to this amount.
DEFAULT
9
PROTOCOLS
This functionality affects tcp only
EXAMPLE
int main(void) { CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com"); /* enable TCP keep-alive for this transfer */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPALIVE, 1L); /* set keep-alive idle time to 120 seconds */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPIDLE, 120L); /* interval time between keep-alive probes: 60 seconds */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPINTVL, 60L); /* maximum number of keep-alive probes: 3 */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT, 3L); curl_easy_perform(curl); } }
AVAILABILITY
Added in curl 8.9.0
RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
SEE ALSO
CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPALIVE(3), CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPIDLE(3), CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPINTVL(3) libcurl 2024-08-05 CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT(3)
curl 8.9.1 - Generated Wed Aug 14 18:22:55 CDT 2024